Men's Basketball | 3/7/2019 6:00:00 PM
WHEELING, W.Va. – It will be déjà vu all over again for No. 5 West Liberty in Friday night's MEC Tournament quarterfinal as WLU takes on Ohio County rival Wheeling Jesuit for the second time in less than a week. Tipoff is set for 6 p.m. at WesBanco Arena.
Hilltopper fans who can't make it to downtown Wheeling can follow all the action right here with links to WLUTV-14's live audio stream along with live stats and video provided by the Mountain East Conference and a full game notes package from West Liberty's Sports Information Department.
Coach
Ben Howlett's top-seeded Hilltoppers (24-3) closed out the regular season with a 96-85 win at WJU on Saturday. MEC Freshman of the Year
Will Yoakum led five double-figure scorers with a game-high 24 points.
The resurgent Cardinals (9-20) impressed with a 66-48 smothering of W.Va. Wesleyan in Wednesday's first-round MEC Tournament game. DeAndre Robinson had 12 points and 15 rebounds for No. 9-seeded Wheeling Jesuit.
West Liberty swept the season series against WJU, rolling to a 118-74 win in a January game at the ASRC, and holds an 89-69 advantage in the all-time series.
Live Stats
WLU-TV14 Live Stream (Audio only)
MEC Tournament Live Video Stream
Game Notes
MEC Tournament Central
D-II Men's Basketball Scoreboard